Myotis gomantongensis

C. M. Francis & J. Edwards Hill, 1998

Gomantong Myotis

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Myotinae
Genus : Myotis
Subgenus : Myotis

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Francis, C.M. and Hill, J.E. 1998. New records and a new species of Myotis (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Malaysia. Mammalia 62(2):241-252.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mamm.1998.62.2.241

Original name as described

Myotis gomantongensis

Other common names

Gomantong Bat

Type material

ROM:MAM:107811

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Gomantong Caves, 5°31'N, 118°04'E," Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Malaysia · Indonesia?

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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